LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

tussēdō

tussēdō f (genitive tussēdinis)
Classical[tʊsˈseː.doː]Ecclesiastical[tusˈsɛː.do]

Meaning

  1. a cough; often one which is persistent

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetussēdōtussēdinēs
genitivetussēdinistussēdinum
dativetussēdinītussēdinibus
accusativetussēdinemtussēdinēs
ablativetussēdinetussēdinibus
vocativetussēdōtussēdinēs

tussēdo, ĭnis, f. tussis,
I. a cough, App. M. 9, p. 222, 38.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)tew-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*(s)tewd-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*tudtís
  4. Proto-Italic*tussis
  5. Latintussēdō

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin tussiō Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder. Latin -ēdō Latin tussēdō From tussiō (“to cough”) + -ēdō.

Quick answers

What does tussēdō mean in Latin?
tussēdō, a noun, means “a cough; often one which is persistent”.
What is the genitive of tussēdō?
The genitive singular is tussēdinis. tussēdō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce tussēdō?
In classical Latin, [tʊsˈseː.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [tusˈsɛː.do].
Where does tussēdō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- → Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd- → Proto-Indo-European *tudtís → Proto-Italic *tussis → Latin tussēdō.